Myanmar/Burma, Bago District, Daik-U Township. Thu Zar is a pig herder and runs a small restaurant. She received two BRAC loans for $300/$500. With her first loan she opened a small shop and her second she bought a pig. The pig just had nine piglets that she can sell for $50-$60 each. Her husband sells betel nut. Together they make about $30-$35 a day. She hopes that her 11-year-old daughter, Mya Hnin Kyaw, will receive a good education. Betle nut with lime in leaf. Model released, MR-Myanmar-134.

Restaurant, raising pigs

52 images
Myanmar/Burma, Bago District, Daik-U Township. Thu Zar is a pig herder and runs a small restaurant. She received two BRAC loans for $300/$500. With her first loan she opened a small shop and her second she bought a pig. The pig just had nine piglets that she can sell for $50-$60 each. Her husband sells betel nut. Together they make about $30-$35 a day. She hopes that her 11-year-old daughter, Mya Hnin Kyaw, will receive a good education. Betle nut with lime in leaf. Model released,...
more »
  • Date: 18 Aug 2016
  • Location: Daik-U Township Bago District Myanmar, Burma
  • Filename: AWright_Myanmar_14141.tif
  • Image size: 7360x4912 pixels